{"id":281347,"date":"2025-09-10T10:01:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T00:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/why-delta-air-lines-chose-airbus-a350-over-boeing-787\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T10:01:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T00:01:17","slug":"why-delta-air-lines-chose-the-airbus-a350-over-the-boeing-787","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=281347","title":{"rendered":"Why Delta Air Lines Chose The Airbus A350 Over The Boeing 787"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254993\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/delta-air-lines\/\"  >Delta Air Lines<\/a><\/span>, one of the world&#8217;s busiest carriers, in January 2024, ordered the state-of-the-art <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"739539\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/a350-1000\/\"  >Airbus A350-1000<\/a><\/span> aircraft to add to its growing widebody fleet. Solidifying the <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"256203\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/skyteam\/\"  >SkyTeam<\/a><\/span> airlines&#8217; plans to remain focused on acquiring all-Airbus widebody aircraft. Well, as the rumor mill swirls, this could be about to change&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A surprising twist in Delta&#8217;s fleet strategy: will they diverge from their all-Airbus path?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1123,396,476,995,565,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-281347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-a350-900","category-aircraft","category-airlines","category-boeing-787","category-delta-air-lines","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=281347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281348,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281347\/revisions\/281348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=281347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=281347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=281347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}